About to defend the Bellator belt, Cris Cyborg still wants a rematch against Amanda Nunes

Bellator featherweight champion does not forget the defeat she suffered against her compatriot in 2018 and called for a crossover between the organizations to hold super fights

C. Cyborg wants a rematch against A. Nunes. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

The next appointment Chris Cyborg will be against Arlene Blencowe, at Bellator 249, this Thursday (15), in the USA, but the Brazilian still thinks about Amanda nunes. Even though she is the featherweight champion (65,8kg) of Scott Coker's organization, the Curitiba native wants so much to settle accounts with the only fighter who defeated her in the last 15 years, that she ignored the fact that they are part of different companies.

In interview with the program TMZ Sports, Cyborg, again, asked for a Crossovers between companies to hold superfights like this, believes that the role of promoters is precisely to offer fans the best fights and revealed that Bellator agrees to hold an event along these lines.

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“Amanda will face Megan anderson and will probably win. I know everyone would like to see us fight again. Let's make this fight happen! I haven't won my rematch before, but I would like to have that opportunity in the future. The best promoters are those who put together the best fights, the ones that fans would like to watch. Let's wait and see what happens. We are open. Scott Coker said he accepts. It’s just the UFC that has to agree,” said Cyborg.

Amanda nunes e Chris Cyborg they faced each other in 2018, in a fight that brought together two of the biggest names in the history of women's MMA. However, the highly anticipated fight ended quickly and brutally, with the former knocking her out in just 51 seconds and becoming the UFC featherweight champion. After the defeat, Cyborg had one more fight for the organization, but, as he was on a collision course with Dana White and Joe Rogan, he chose to sign with Bellator, as he has a good relationship with Scott Coker, with whom he worked in his days. Strikeforce.

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